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a KINGS SON
Dies In IN American jail His Stran,
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Dies In an American Jail His Strange
( ~, Record.
5.BosroN, Oct. 27.-It is now asserted
tha. DR.. Andrew J. Grant, bigamist and
confidence man, who died in jail while
awaiting trial for sTindling Miss Lucy
Towey, Of Cambridge, whom he married
was none other than D.. Contri, who took
an active part in tbs Fenisn raid in
CANADA about twenty years ago.
Grant was an illesi:imsts son Of victo.
Emanuel, King Of Italy, and was exiled
for concpiriag against tho throne. Ac.
cofding to Grants story, told previous to
his death, ho was born in Austria, but
was the son Of Victor Emanuel and
Archduchees Adelhird, OF Austria. lie
wis born in 1872. tHo months before Vic.
TOT Emanuel and the eArchduchess were
united in msrrisgs. Victor Emanuel was
at!thst tins King OF Sardipis. ,3s - -
When no grew up he won. to Sardinia
and openly conspired againnt the Kinp
and was Sforcsd to ly. His father gup.
piled him with money. He cama to Ameri.
CO, snd when the war broke out he an.
listed in New York regiment and ia eaiI
to have been well known among the
Grand Army men in Nov York. =
1t was his ventures in the marriage line
that gave him his widest sepu.stion, ,
When he came to this country ho left n
vile in Germany, but soon after landing
here no took another. Little is known Ct
hia srmy life excsrt the iRot that he yos
tssen pr!solur and cent to Richmond cone
months bsfore the fall Of the South.
ern Capital. He then made the ec.
qusintsnce Of Miss Virginia Saunders. n
niece Of Jefferson Davis. He was an
Aaron Burr among women, and he easily
won tho heart Of Mics Saundero, Hardly
bad peace been declared before Contrj
married her and flSw with her to Canada.
They had lived in Montreal o few months
only when his young bride died, leaving
him once more Tree man, for bis littIs
German wife had obtained c divorce on
account OF hio deses!icn. igi5I III ss1-.1 :.
1t was while out upon n lecture tonr
that he frat met and !ncrried tho woman
who ia known ss kate Ray, his sister.
Together thoy conspired to ,.'do UP" the
lsrge watering places Of The country. II
tho summer of 1854, he and his siotsr
were at Old Orchsrd Beach, under the
name OF Dr., Perry. He claimed TO
be Z an !. extremely wealthy English.
man With untold posaseaions in
Australia. The woman lie passed OF as
his sister ho said also possessed great
wealth. Among the viaitors to the bosch
WIS Mics Emma Kanea, OF St. Thomas,
Canada, whom he married in abort order,
He secured nearly $4,000 from her and
then lett her. Ho proposed to number
Of other women and became engaged to q
Mrs. Williams, rich widow, Of Kenne.
beck, Maine. The timely interference Of
friends eaved her. b, ID. /.
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CONDENSED rELRanAMs.


Lato News by Wirs Eo.,.d Down for Hast,
Readers. I'.,.,t
Tne Cheyenne Indians have 1efused to
join Wraps.Up-His.Tai in his Indian re.
bsllion.
The Department Of State was closed
yesterday as mark Of respec. to the late
E. B. Washburn. " .2t, 8,
The argument in the Jake Sharp case
was begun yesterday IN the New Yorl
Court OF Appeals. a5 r,
IarGcl P. Mayer, prominent butcher o.
Lancaster, Pa, yesterday made an assign.
ment. Liabilities, $75. 900. i
Tho amount that Henry NJ. jackson
the runaway cashier of the Sub. Treasury
IN New York, took with him was only
10000. t.s2g ,..-ss.s!s..,5 s..s!s.. i,.1
States Attorney Grinnell denies that
there is urueusl excitement in Chicago
over the approaching execution Of the
Anarchists. s55s
Tho Sioux City, Iowa, Gas works were
destroyed ycs!erdays blythe explosion OF a
large r0tort.4 Thousands OF dollars worth
of property was destroyed. No lives were
loat. 5s5 ,..i4S es2sll 2. s.ss''>t :!
Employees Of the Southern Pacific Rail.
road bave been arreg.ed at Tucson, Ari.
zona, for rohbipg the freight cars Of the
company. Sensational developments are
promised. "a
George Barney, Edward Loomia, vii.
liam Dslsney,SW. D. Burgess and 7. T.
Lump, farmers living near Blunt, Dakota
ws's captured by Indians day or &C
since, aud have not yos been released. 81
In the caae Of the election of Diaz Preai
dent Of Mexico, there will bo made public
3 pssn OF London bankers for tho readjuet.
ment Of the public debt. The cou ntry
will also, be developed by q loan for inter
nal improvements. & r. j,i
Nothing but routine business was &C.
complished by the! Brotherhood Of Loco.
motive Engineers Yesterday u: Chicago. Mr.,
F.S. 1ngarham YVES re.electsd eecretary,
Ee hiss hold the Office for fourteen years
Tho terms Of the other eilices have not
yet expired. "a tsf{ {{l..s,3.& /,
Senator Cullom was interviewed yes
terdny at Chicago. He expreeaed himself
as well pleased with tho workings OF the
AAsSA otNtO Sol1u1CtCC Ullly tsuu says IL It
glowing in favor among the people. II,
Tho monument to General Robert E.
Lao was dedicated in Richmond yeoter.
day. Twenty thousand people attended,
aud the dHy wss one long to be remem,
be.ed. Colonel Ghaslss Marshall WAS the
orator Of the day. ;,i5; l'55;.i q, z
The State Of Indiana has aued tho State
Of Kentucky for possession Of Grssr
River Island. Marshal Gross yesterday
morning received his appointment as
deputy under tho MassheI of the Diatric
OF Columbia and at the ssrle tilro re
ceiyed papers to aefve on Governor Buck
ner. Il 8, St3l,sls t{,,;;54f5 !;
Ohicsgo suthoritieH were greatly excited
yesterday on receiving a telegram iron
Washington, saying thAt eighteen Italian
immigrants had landed in New York an,
departed for Ohicsgo. Every ono Of th,
inmi2saa,s were from Palermo, ror
injected with cholera. The Chicsgoinn
are indignant thstthe Government healt!
officers should have permitted auch 4,
monstrous wrong. 4. &,
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TIE UNION r. r. BRIDGE.
Judge r. H. Cochran and Mr.. WA. LTnei,

Judge II. H. Cochran and Mr.. W. "A. Lynch
81 81 q 5t,',l <! !: 4: Again In Town.
Judge r. 3. Cochran, Of Toledo, and
Mr.. W. "a, Lynch, Of Canton, Ohio, az
rived in tho city yesterday AFTERNOON. # A
reporter ofthe 1NrELLIaRNcEn sskcd Judge
Cochran last evening what waa new in
regard to the Union railroad bridge.
Judge Cochran snid he was here With Mr..
Lynch to aacertain what progress tho local
committee on the bridge matter had made.
Mr.. Lynch desired 10 eecure tho infsrma.
ton which tho subcommittee promised to
interest itself IN obtaining One portion
which DR.: Logan Was gathering was com.
pleted. Another MIR. Lynch expects ia
receive to-day or tomorrow. He 10 not
yet prepared to submit. any definite prop.
osition. BE expects to! receive from the
local committee figures showing tho vol.
ume Of transportation; business done hare
and other matter Of intereB. ibsarins Or
the project, % 'l,5 &C., 4,
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esTHE CONTRACT LET
For tho CONSTRUCTION OF tho Electrical Rail.
.s,r 3 ,yay Trnck 80 s,g Il

sgS5s y 35..I wny Track. ,sll a
b The Board OF Direc!ors Of tho Wheeling
Railway Company at a meeting held I,
Wednesday, evening, awarded the contract
for constructing ita line of road from
Tenth street to Boggs Run via the route
specified in tho ordinance passed by
Council granting the road q right Of
way, to John Robrecht. The distance
Is about three miles, or TO speak more az.
ac!ly, 16. 900 feet. The company furnished
oil material. and MIR. Robrecht merelv
puta 1t In position. This he agrees to do
within forty days, and he will commencn
work next week. He will probably start
his men at Twenty-iourth street and
work both north and south. d AT what
figures Mr.. R,brecht receives the contract
was no. learned. There were come six or
seven bidders, and all wero wilma to
agree to have the line completed in forty
days. Is \ " Il; a! Is :, s'',' =
The company expects to have ca. 8 run.
ming by January /. Tho car they have
selected ia nomeshing entirely nova
combination gotten up by Brille, tho car
manufacturer, Of Philadelphia, and Van
derpoelle, the inventor ol the system to be
used. The cars are as near perfect IS can be
and 1t Is promised that they will give the
greatest satisfaction. The Wheeling Flee.
trical Company, which 10 10 furnish the
power, will commence the work Of erec!.
ing poles in a few days. i,sl8; & Z.
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Tho "Dl,nls,n. Morrnn re,al.

CLsyELASD, 0HIo, Oct. 27.-In tho
"Blinkey" Morgan trial at. RsvenEs to-
day, Maud Smith, tho young woman
who teatifled yesterday that she
was on tho train when the rescue occur.
red end could not recognize Nor.
Ran rs one Of the reHcurers, was
recalled. She I said to-day on ! cross.
examination that when tho firing
began che ran to- the rear end OF the cal
and did not see WIN. took place. yais
The balance Of the evidence ia imme.
terial. "Blinky" begins to show signs Of
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The following conveyances OF real estate
we're admitted to record yco.erday by Be

The following conveyances OF real estate
were admitted to record ycH.erday by; Be.
cordsr Hook: ,..5S1 9 .,2'4 49, la; ~
!, A decd made October q, 1887, by jLu.
clan Malone and wife to T.SW. Plummer,
in consideration Of $l,900, OF the weet hall
Of lot No. 1Bl, situated on the aouth side
Of Virginia street. Island, bstween South
Huron and South Wabash etreeta. 4 Z
A decd made October 81, 1857, by Mary
a. Maxwell and Robert NJ. her husband
10 James p. Maxwell, to be known here.
after as trustee, in consideration Of 81, Of
the undivided tivs.si1tha interest In GER
tain tract Of land lying along the waters of
McGraw'grun in Liberty district, known
as the William Ta:o's farm, and contain
ing o5a acrea 9 poles, moro or lcro, to have
tho same with general warranty except 90
againa. one decd of trust on the pro perty,
"a deed made October 27,f 1887, BY Rob:
ert NJ. Maxwell to James P. Maxwell, q.
trustee, In confederation OF ST., Of certain
personal property to be found on the vii
liam Tats's farm, in Liberty district, ant
fully Get forth In the decd; NJ, Il,
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Birth OF n Isoyal Baby,

LONDON, Oct. 27.-Iu announcing the ac-
couchment of Princcsa Beatrice. at Bal
moral Castle on Monday, the court circu-
lnr mentions that this is the first instance
oil member Of the royal family being
born in Scotland since 1.-THE year 1900. a
bonfire was lighted on Craig Gowan in
the evening in honor Of the birth. s$3lSl
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ClSclNsArI, Oct. a7.-John Q. Hanover,
one Of tho real esLats brokers Of thiu city,
vas cowbided in. hin office yesterday by
Mrs. D. W. Moody. Mrs. Moody has
been here for come timo enessed in teach.
ing garment eating and dresnmaking.
Hanover also has al Interest in eimilar
busincee, and 1t ia claimed by Mrs. Bloody
that he IHlandered her, her business and
her pupils. IA IT, K g5E
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sWAsnlneroN,s D. O., Oct. 27.-Ex.Con-
gresham J. ID. Brady, Of Virginia, form.
erly one Of Mahone's closest political
iriendn, has written an open letter charc-
ing Malone with tho mssppropriation Of
the large election fund Of 1850. A He also
threatens to invoke the aid Of the courts
to compel Malone to!make o statement Of
this fund. Il ,t.5S3,.S.s
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FARMER CRoTHRRs, OF Taylorstown, has
set an example worthy Of imitation. He
had no more to gain thsn his neishbors
byrunning down tho men who fired his
property, but es good citizen he spent
time and money on the case, and has
been rewarded by holping 10 put in Jail
the objects Of his pursuit. The farmers Of
Washington county should find q way TO
show their appreciation Of this meritori-
ous geryce. 49, "a, s.;t W. -
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Y - .gIgr-s7r = 's7sEi,s-fFs.ll b
A I,Ic Strike Imluiu ent. it

plrrspuRou, Oct. 27.--Thers Is consider.
able anxiety among the railroad coal
miners TO learn whether the advance Of 5
csn!s per ton vii! bs psid on November l
90 agreed upon at the joint meeting OF
minera ind operators at Columbus. The
trouble is that tho Illinois operators have
-eiueed toobids by the agreement. The
miners in Ohio, Indians and Pennsylvania
5usist thsta tho advance shall bo paid
whether the Illinois operators do SO or
not. Itis is not given before November
! a strike in oil four Statea will bs ordered.
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Locks 81 though a marriage boom has
struck the old town. It might bo aom 0.
thing very much Sorse. We need hardly
remind our young iriolds tha! every we'll
regulated ismiy in this vicinity begins
lilo by yubscribinS for the ISrELLiaENcEa
aa i.s frat official act. 4,
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/. A Great Re cord for an Old Man,

v BERLIN, Oct. 21.-Emperor William re-
turned to Berlin yesterday. During his
visit to Wernigrode, besides driving out
and sharing in battle for deer and wild
boars, be played billiards after dinner,
The record Of the single days shooting
credits the Emperor with four deer and
eleven boare. J! On Friday, accompanied
BY Prince William, the Emperor will 60
to scherdhsld to take part in another
unf -4Is o. a t. 10 HfFgsfs = sFIL q =
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Kicked 10 tDcat,, By hin son

MONTREAL, Oct.s 27.-A farmer named
Glasgow. Of Richmond county, was kick
ed to death by his maniac aon yesterday.
The father had ordered the boy to 70 and
attend come cattle when, the son went into
srage, flew ct his eyed parent, threw him
to the ground aud Kicked him. The poor
man died in great ngony.S Tho maniac
has been necured, y ss d s. Z st9y.e r.. a. N
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s5tlF,+.+sf f.Sgs.-7. 81 ~ .=ssslsfs,-
a $4,000 Fire.

CLEVELAND, Oct. 27.-The akewer FAC.
tory OF swessy & Johneon, at Painesvllle,
Ohio, vas destroyed by fro this
morning, together with tho machinery
Of the Electric Light Company, which
was in the building. Thomas Eldridre.
engineer, wac, it Is believed, fatally
burned. Loss S25. COO. Insured for abou.
$40 0G0. y, n is 4 :. "a 81,
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The Proposed Marietta Centennial.

MARIETTA, O., Oct. 27.-Hon. George F.
Hoar, OF Massachusetts, and Hon. J. Ran
dolph Tucker, Of Virgins, have been en-.
gagged to deliver the addreaees at Msriet-
ta's Centennial on the 7th Of next April.
Tho post for the occasion has not yet
been secured. The ladio9 OF Marietta
have undertaken TO raise seven thousand
dollars for the benefit OF the Centennial.
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The Cincinpali Enquirer heads its re-
port Of Gorman'a Baltimore victory, "True
to Democracy" Well, this,i one view to
take Of 1t. There arc, though, Democrats
who would otlike to admit tina. the fate
OF roal Democracy was at all involved in
that affair. ~ it.i t'e455.s ~
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submit that In order 10 give the psrtiea 4
standing In the court the suggestion OF
objection must havo been made with re.
gard to a juror who actually tried the
caeo, or that by reason oithe exhaustion
o. their peremptory challenges the psti.
TONERS were compelled to accept an In.
competent juror, and wero thereby ire.
parably damaged. The question was
never raised with regard to any juror who
did actually ait In that case. :
s The Ohief Justice directed that oil the
parts OF tho record relating to tho quea.
tion thus raised should be printed and
submitted to the Court tom orrow. 5E99,
!. Attorney Genera! Hunt then took up
tho case Of the prisoners Ficlden and
Spies, and said that ho understood II
would be urged by counsel On the
other aide that they, being Foreigners,
Flelden an !. Englishman, and spies a
German-wera protected by the Treaties
between tho United States and their re-.
spectivs. governments; that they should
have immunity because the treaties pro.
vided that: citizens OF England and Ger.
many 7. living in tho United States
should have all the rights and privileges
guaranteed by law 10 citizens OF the
Uoited States at the time tho treaties
were ratified. "IFunders.and that this
will be tho contention" :" s.s s,ll1,5f-aEy..s
The .Ohief Jus.lc1-"In what respect Is
It said that this violates the citizsnship Of
Great Britain 2" ~ 55s297C T.
General Bu!ler-"They were to have
all the privileges OF Americans Ut tho date
OF the treaty and among those privileges,
we contend, was trial by Jury under the
laws then in force. No laws could be
passed to change their condition under
the organic law-the highest law" ;y--s
y Attorney General Hunt .eplied that II
this were so then the prisoners, without
being citizens, were privileged persons
above tho lave Of tho State which they set
a. defiance. at this point the hour for the
adjournment Of the court arrived, and
further argument was postponed until
Tomorrow The Attorney General OF Iii.
no's will conclude his argument for the
State tomorrow, and will be followed by
Gen. Butler In behalf Of the petitioners
and speak largely Of Fieldin and Spies.
Mr.. Grinnell will probably make the clos
Ing argument in opposition to tho motion
for writ Of orror, and the court will then
take the Case under advisement.
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Special Dispalci 10 The IutelligsMeer.

Special Dispatch TO The Inte!ligtIcer.
CUMBERLAND, MD., Oct. ~ Henry
Spancsr, who shot and killed Scott Daw-
son, at Rawlings, W. Va, July last, for
an alleged outrage on spancer'a wife. Of
which full report WAS given in tho INTEL
llaENcEE, was found guilty OF murdor, in
the frat degree thin morning.
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Joy dould oi,asssl viii Sealing. 81,

Jay Gould Charged with Stealing.
New YoHK, Oct. 27.-Dlutrict Attorney.
Mastino to-day presented to tho Grand
Jury the papers in tho criminal case, ior
grand larceny, against Russell Sage and
Jay Gould, broueh. by tho bondholders
otthe Ksnsay Pacific Company.
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ThKY have been having groat times
down III Macon. Tho reports from tho
front are very interesting. This is a
grea! country whsn we come 10 look it
over from one end to another.
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DISASTROUS Firs ut Pittsburgh,

81 plrrspuRon, Oct s7.-Fire at dag ybreak
toenlly destsoyed Eysns, Cunningham &
Jones' planning mill on Seventh syenue.
Loes Sc. COO; fully insured. The Are
started in q shaving, pile in the roar Of the
pill. iiiti3,
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Important Hunk Eni.ca.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2s,-A book by Nina Van
Hsndt on tho subject Of Anarchy was put
upon the market sometime ago. A. R..
Patsone to-day announces that be has lust
finished book on tho same subisct, : T.,
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MARRIED.. q.

MP5roNE-CALDWELl- o. Thundsy, octo.
Der q, 1881, at the Fourth st:cet u. 4. Church,
BY Rev. Lr: Il. Kandolph. Mr.. r. 3. HYxr.
agtwELlr OK this oily, 36s,,i;7 n, -. X
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THg bipgen. thing ont Is what the drug,
giets call Ds.S SBulls Cough Syrup its eala
10 enormous and It hos never been known
to fall, Price 25t cents, i -
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Gke Glttelhiqa'nfrr.
onioe, Nos. 80 AID AZ Fourteenth stroot.
THE Baltimore rciormeru must pick
their Hints and try again. III at frat you
dou't srccccd"- .s Z. .i.tI4,,' .'2.sS5,
ovEnin Ohio they are giving Gov. Fora.
ker grea. cteai. for making Candidate
Powell pay his back taxes. What q handy
Governor Foraker ia to be aure.

AFTER this, perhaps, a reunionef Union
no!dlcrs may be held without It being said
that the gathering is in bad taste because
1t stirs up passions that ought 10 be'dead.
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Tho German Catholic Leader Dend. 2
vienna. Oct. 27.-Johsnnes Rodge, the
principal founder OF the German Catholic
denomination, died here yesterday, aged
seyenty-four years. ,5.sa : &,
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Endorse Rcpuhlican 'Yon,Ir.,,on :.

NEW YoRK, Oct 27.-Irving Hall Dem
ocratiG County Convention tonight en-.
dorHed the Republican ticket throughout.
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MAzISeo's FATHER HAS A GUN.

. ag
Policeman Orr, Of Washington, De.
tcc!ives Todd and Stevenson and Mr., l.,
NJ. Crothers, after lodging young Mazingo
in Jail, got vehicle and came to Taylois.
to wn TO arrest ]. D. Mazingo, tho father,
the con having in his confession impli.
Gated the old man, as well as his mother.
The party arrived at Tsylorstown about
1 o'clock Yesterday morning aud at once
vent 10 the Mazinso houae. Mr.. Crothere
remained in. the background. Mazinpo
was in bed. When bis vile opened tho
door, tho officers daahed in, and approach.
ing the bed, Orr said: eve want you.' y
Msziugo did not ask Whist for ho reach.
cd out TO. bis rifle, and got it, but before
hmo he could cock it'Orr had his revolver s
against his head. He surrendered with
good grace and was driven at once to
Washington and lodged in jail. His wise
spent the remainder Of the night pray Ing
and ewearing by turna. 1ssla5 S'ss =
Tho Masinsos were originally Old Vir.
ginia people, but lived in this county fol
years, the old man living on the farms d
the Messrs. Jacobs, in Liberty district, and
later on Mr.. Aaron Kelly 3 place. His
late nejghbors at Tayloretown give him a
bad name. The young man Is said 10 be
very bright, and his favorite occupation Ia
reading dime detective stories and other
trashy literature. S.s2sz' z.
& Nobody but Mr., L, NJ. Crothern and
Detective Todd had any hope of ever
catching the incendlary. Mr. Oiothsrn
deserves credit for his perseverance,. 5 He
has done great service for the iarmors Of
bis section, who have suffered good deal
from incendisrism. K MIR. Todd's discretion
an d tact were shown by tho manner in
which he conducted the case. He proved
himself "a detective who can detect
a class that is lamentably scarce. a He Is a
West Virginia man, having former
lived at Manning.on, Marion county. a
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I, Mopeyl ia 80 tight now; that some people
haven't even any loole change. -
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y Foa pure Grab Cider enquire ofsWm
Stewart, S!stersville, W. Va. ,;5E.si ID IA